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Tucson man seeks community help in battle against kidney failure
KGUN9· 4 days agoFor the past decade, Jesse Martinez has been battling kidney failure and decided to take matters into his own hands by reaching out to the Tucson community, hoping to connect ...
Marilyn Mosby's 1-year house arrest for perjury, mortgage fraud convictions to start June 20
CBS News· 2 days agoMarilyn Mosby, Baltimore's former top prosecutor, will start her one-year house arrest on June 20...
1 in 5 people awaiting a transplant are Hispanic. Here's what to know about organ donation
The News-Times· 5 days agoThe number of Hispanic organ donors in the U.S. has increased in recent years, but that growth has been slow. Although organs are not matched by race and ethnicity, a significant gap remains ...
Life of former Daily News journalist Jim Gillis to be celebrated at 'Gillispalooza' concert
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHe was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease in 2013 and endured eight years of dialysis. In March...
American Society of Nephrology Commends The House | Newswise
Newswise· 3 days agoWashington, DC (June 12, 2024) – The American Society of Nephrology (ASN) applauds the House Energy and Commerce Committee for unanimously passing the Honor Our Living Donors Act (H.R. 6020) ...
Man who died at 110 was 'always inquisitive.' Now scientists will study his brain.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOpting to be an organ donor does not mean one's brain can be donated to science, Hevel said. For one...
A 98-year-old man's liver was donated. He is believed to be the oldest American organ donor ever
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoAllen, a veteran of both World War II and the Korean War and a longtime educator in rural...
DaVita (DVA) Gains 36% YTD: What's Driving the Stock Rally?
Zacks via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoValue-based arrangements are proliferating in the kidney health space. These arrangements allow for...
Reauthorization Bill forces FAA to allow organs to fly in commercial cabins again
WDAF via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAt Midwest Transplant Network, which covers Kansas and 2/3 of Missouri, hearts, lungs and livers...
Baltimore not doing enough for Black communities affected by opioid crisis, group says
CBS News· 1 day agoBaltimore officials are promising more rigorous oversight and better resources following record-high...